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100

Who was the assistant secretary of the Navy, also the man who created the Great White Fleet

Theodore Roosevelt

100

Which nation originally wanted to build the Panama Canal?

France

100

What is the heavy buildup of an army during peacetime called?

Militarism

100

What role could a woman have in the U.S. Army? (not Navy)

Nurse

100

What is the name of the Ship that blew up to start the Spanish/American War?

U.S.S. Maine

200

What Year was the Spanish/American War?

1898

200

What country controlled Panama before the U.S. "persuaded" them to give Panama its freedom?

Colombia 

200

What is it called when patriotism is pushed to the extreme?

Nationalism

200

How much money did we loan to Great Britain?

2 billion dollars

200

What is the name of the regiment of soldiers who actually took San Juan Hill before the Roughriders got there?

Buffalo Soldiers

300

Name the 4 territories that the U.S. won during the Spanish/American War

Guam, Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Cuba

300

What is the Roosevelt Corollary correlated to?

the Monroe Doctrine

300

What term would describe how the U.S. approached WWI in the beginning?

Isolationism

300

What is something a person could plant at home to help the war effort?

Victory Garden

300

What is the term that describes news stories that are sensationalized to sell newspapers?

Yellow Journalism

400

What is the name of the hill in Cuba that the Roughriders said they "Captured"

San Juan Hill

400

What town in the U.S. did Pancho Villa burn down?

Columbus, New Mexico

400

What 2 events helped get the U.S. into WW1

Sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman telegraph

400

What act made it illegal to help enemies of the U.S.

Espionage act of 1917

400

What weapon did the Germans want to ban that the U.S. used?

Shotgun or trench gun

500

Who was president during the Spanish/American War?

William Mckinley

500

What is Dollar Diplomacy?

Buying the European debt from Latin American countries so they owe the U.S. instead of Europe

500

What is the organization that Woodrow Wilson came up with after WW1 to prevent another global war (hint: the U.S. didn't even join)

League of Nations

500

What is the term coined to the departure of African Americans from the south to factories in the north and west

The Great Migration

500

What was the list of conditions called that Woodrow Wilson wrote for the ending of WW1?

14 Points